Crime & Safety
Man Arrested for 2014 East Harlem Murder: Police
A 26-year-old man was arrested and charged with murder in connection with an East Harlem shooting that occurred two years ago.
EAST HARLEM, NY — A man has been arrested and charged with murder for a shooting that occurred two years ago in East Harlem.
On Sept. 27, 2014, Cody Dubose's body was discovered in front of a building in the Taft Houses NYCHA development on Madison Avenue near East 115th Street. Dubose, 24, was unconscious and suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest, according to a 2014 police report. Dubose was a resident of the Taft Houses, according to the 2014 report.
Dubose was transported to St. Luke's hospital where he was later pronounced dead, according to the report.
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On Thursday police arrested 26-year-old Bronx resident Paul Gilbert and charged him with first-degree murder in connection with Dubose's killing, police told Patch.
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